Product Description
It's like a one-to-one job search coaching session providing expert advice and a structured plan.
This book will be relevant for you whether you are at the start of your career or a job changer who needs both a reminder of the basics and an introduction to the most effective ways to find a job. HINT: it's not sat at your computer all day!
Too many people fail to get the job they want. They put too much energy into traditional ways of applying for a job. In this dramatically revised 2nd edition you will get a systematic practical guide through all aspects of job search. Learn:
* Creating a job search plan
* Deciding what job to target
* CV and cover letter creation
* Creating a compelling message
* Traditional job search
* Online research and fact finding interviews
* Active job search
* All aspects of selection
* Staying motivated
... And MUCH MORE
Alongside the 23 chapters of practical advice you also get access to:
Orientation welcome video.
15+ forms to download for your own personal use in managing your job hunt.
6 audio interviews discussing subjects such as thinking yourself to success, body language, and using career assessments.
Mock interview brief to use in your interview practice.
Easy access to all the web links referred to in the book.
Don't waste another day - get focused on a targeted job search now!
From the Back Cover
"With this book Denise has taken the heartache out of job search, giving a structured and organised plan to follow. It provides the most up to date techniques using a multimedia approach in a plain speaking easy to follow style. Along with its supporting material and website, this book will turn anyone feeling lost and rejected into a confident and successful job candidate." Ann Starkie, Director of AS CAREERS
In today's competitive job market you need to be using effective 21st Century job search techniques. Whether you are looking to move into your next job, or at the start of your career, How to Get a Job in a Recession is a comprehensive guide to job search success and will provide the guidance and reassurance you need to do your best.
Completely revised the 7 sections include
* Creating a job search plan
* Deciding what job to target
* CV and cover letter creation
* Creating a compelling message
* LinkedIn
* Traditional job search
* Online research and fact finding interviews
* Active job search
* All aspects of selection
* Staying motivated
Access masses of bonuses (forms and audio) via an easy sign up online.
"A highly readable book which provides a structured approach to job seeking and teaches you how to package yourself correctly for the job you want. With fresh ideas and excellent use of technology this book is a must for anyone looking to stand out and succeed." Richard Lane
"A must read for all jobo-holic professionals to keep up with changing times!!" Mital Kinderkhedia
"Denise clearly articulates the challenges associated with job seeking in this difficult economic climate, and provides clear, practical advice for overcoming them. I'd certainly recommend this book to anyone currently looking for a new job." Richard Browning
"Armed with How to Get a Job in a Recession, it feels like I've got a career coach permanently by my side, step-by-step through the job search process." David Hebblethwaite
